Chapter 485 You Can’t Work With Arthur

"Isn't this condition attractive enough?"

Indeed, that one condition was enough for Haris to risk his life.

Jasmine was the McGrath Family's only heir. If anything happened to her, their bloodline would end here.

Besides, Jasmine and Haris had a close relationship as she grew up under his care.

He had to get her out safely, by hook or by crook.

"Great. I'll release her mom, and you'll let Jas go."

This was the best move for now, as he could no longer execute his original plan.

Elspeth was ready to agree since this was an equal exchange for her.

However, Callum placed a hand on her arm and motioned for her not to agree so quickly. "No. What we want isn't that simple."

Haris thought that they could come to an agreement with reason and didn't expect Callum to suddenly change his mind. "What do you mean by that?"

"Nothing. It's just that after some thought, it seems that you'll benefit more from this than we would, and that's not quite fair now, isn't it?"

Now that Haris knew where Jasmine was. He wasn't as worked up as he started bargaining calmly.

"And what is this benefit?"

"Jasmine is your granddaughter. You have a close relationship with her. So, you'll gain more after this exchange."

Elspeth suppressed her laughter as she listened to Callum, as he made it seem like that was the case.

Even though what he said made sense, something still felt off.

It felt like he was haggling in a wet market.

person is Elspeth's mother. Why would I gain more from this?" Haris felt that Callum was just pulling his leg now.

Elspeth, that woman is just only a woman who birthed her. They don't have a close bond. So, it's up to Elspeth if she wants to save her mother." Callum then diverted the attention to Haris and said,

emotions. He didn't expect Callum to see

couldn't become his grandson-in-law, he would become the greatest threat to

because of his feud with Callum sooner or later.

had to be careful now as he realized the severe consequences this

you want me to do?"

and promise me that you'll never work with Arthur again. Of course, you'll have to sign a

in shock.

wanted to gain something from this. But she didn't think that he just

something she had never thought of.

at Callum being his confident self and felt a sense of admiration for

probably the reason she liked

had contingency plans in place despite being several steps ahead of his opponents. Maybe she had a competency kink, especially since he was

fatal

condition?"

You can

"You!"

disagreed with his conditions, Callum would not let Jasmine

his restraint crumbled as he snorted, "You punk. You're more cunning than I am."

for the compliment. I just like to plan ahead."

was indeed a guy with brains. Regardless, he wasn't on the same level as Callum. It wasn't worth it to cross Callum for

only said that he couldn't work with Arthur. He didn't say that they couldn't chat

just needed to be careful and take advantage of this loophole.

and nodded with conviction.

a deal."

the contract." Callum took out a contract from his

contract. You just need to go through it and sign it,"

give Haris a chance

he was about to explode as his blood pressure rose to dangerous levels. Besides, he was already taking medication

return Elspeth's mother and then think of a way to weasel out of this.

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